Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Training & development
Are you a Marine Biology or Environmental Sciences student eager to gain hands-on experience in the aquarium industry? Nature Aquariums, located in the heart of Broward County, Florida, is offering a 12 to 16-week unpaid internship designed to provide comprehensive exposure to both marine and freshwater aquatic life.
About Us: At Nature Aquariums, we are passionate about the well-being and care of aquatic life. Our holistic approach emphasizes educating customers to ensure the best possible care for their aquatic pets. As a growing store, we offer a dynamic environment for learning and professional development.
Internship Responsibilities:
Greet and assist customers in our showroom.
Support the team with aquarium and system maintenance.
Engage in hands-on projects to learn various aspects of the aquarium trade.
Develop proficiency in identifying and caring for marine and freshwater flora and fauna.
What We Offer:
Close-up experience with a diverse range of marine and freshwater species, including fish, invertebrates, corals, and plants.
Real-world experience in diagnosing and correcting water chemistry and aquatic health issues.
Exposure to a retail environment, enhancing professional customer interaction skills.
Basic business experience in a for-profit setting.
Ongoing coaching and feedback throughout the internship.
Assistance in obtaining academic credit, if applicable.
A letter of recommendation upon successful completion of the program.
Schedule:
Duration: 12 to 16 weeks.
Commitment: 15-25 hours per week, including Saturdays and/or Sundays, with flexibility to accommodate academic schedules.
Qualifications:
Customer service experience preferred but not required.
Prior knowledge of aquarium fish keeping is advantageous but not essential.
Proficiency in additional languages, particularly Spanish, is a plus.
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
Positive attitude, discipline, and a drive to succeed.
Competence in using computer and smartphone software.
A passion for animals and comfort with hands-on tasks involving water.
Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact us to receive an application and initiate the interview process. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about the program.
Contact Information:
Address: 5344 N. University Drive, Lauderhill, FL 33351
Phone: 754-223-3104
Email: hello@natureaquariums.com
Join us at Nature Aquariums for an enriching internship experience that will enhance your knowledge and skills in the aquatic industry.
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